Computing for Digital Media and Games BSc (Hons) 36 months Undergraduate Programme By University of Sussex |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 501-550QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

23,175 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Computer Science and Information SystemsMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The digital media and games industry is one of the fastest growing sectors in the UK. At Sussex, we have a long history of being at the forefront of digital media development – from the origins of computer graphics, to today’s game-engine-based development and cloud-based video production.



On this degree, you’ll explore the established core technologies of computer science alongside specialised digital media and game development technology. You’ll gain the fundamental computer science knowledge to be at the forefront of advances in:

  • game development
  • digital media production
  • video effects
  • computer graphics
  • audio technology.



During your studies, you’ll become familiar with industry-standard equipment and cloud-based production in our digital media production facility and video studios. You’ll benefit from our industry links with companies such as Electric Square, Hangar 13 and Mavis Broadcast, with offices in Brighton. This means you’ll not only gain fundamental skills, but also have the opportunity to experience real-world digital development and industry-initiated projects.



When you graduate, you’ll have a portfolio showing the range of your digital media skills and expertise to potential employers. And, in Brighton you’ll find excellent career opportunities with the many local game and digital media companies.



Accreditation

  • Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. Find out more

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The digital media and games industry is one of the fastest growing sectors in the UK. At Sussex, we have a long history of being at the forefront of digital media development – from the origins of computer graphics, to today’s game-engine-based development and cloud-based video production.



On this degree, you’ll explore the established core technologies of computer science alongside specialised digital media and game development technology. You’ll gain the fundamental computer science knowledge to be at the forefront of advances in:

  • game development
  • digital media production
  • video effects
  • computer graphics
  • audio technology.



During your studies, you’ll become familiar with industry-standard equipment and cloud-based production in our digital media production facility and video studios. You’ll benefit from our industry links with companies such as Electric Square, Hangar 13 and Mavis Broadcast, with offices in Brighton. This means you’ll not only gain fundamental skills, but also have the opportunity to experience real-world digital development and industry-initiated projects.



When you graduate, you’ll have a portfolio showing the range of your digital media skills and expertise to potential employers. And, in Brighton you’ll find excellent career opportunities with the many local game and digital media companies.



Accreditation

  • Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. Find out more

Admission Requirements

169+
6+
80+
32+
59+
26+
1300+

3 Years
Sep

Domestic
9,250 GBP
International
23,175 GBP

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